Washington State Senate

Introduction and First Reading of
Bills, Memorials, Joint Resolutions and Concurrent Resolutions
2008 Regular Session of the 60th Legislature
BRAD OWEN, President of the Senate ROSA FRANKLIN, President Pro Tem
THOMAS HOEMANN, Secretary of the Senate PAULL SHIN, Vice President Pro Tem

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2008 25TH DAY
 
  SB 6933 By Senators Marr, Hargrove, Hewitt, Franklin, Pflug, Carrell, Berkey, Kauffman, Haugen, McCaslin, Rockefeller, Fraser and Kilmer

Changing rules concerning admissibility of evidence in sex offense cases.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 6934 By Senator McCaslin

Expanding the objectives of boundary review board decisions.

Referred to Committee on GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS & ELECTIONS.

  SB 6935 By Senators Fairley and Hargrove

Reallocating existing lodging taxes for heritage and arts programs and care of the vulnerable in a county with a population of one million or more.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6936 By Senators Hobbs and Shin

Funding tuition waivers for Washington national guard members and their families.

Referred to Committee on HIGHER EDUCATION.

  SB 6937 By Senator Kline

Concerning ex parte orders.

Referred to Committee on JUDICIARY.

  SB 6938 By Senators Prentice, Kohl-Welles, McAuliffe and Kline

Concerning the application of chapter 39.12 RCW to construction projects that involve tax incentives, loans, or public land or property that is sold or leased.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6939 By Senator Brandland

Establishing the composition of a local health board in counties without a home rule charter.

Referred to Committee on HEALTH & LONG-TERM CARE.

  SB 6940 By Senators Kilmer, Hobbs, Jacobsen, Swecker, Holmquist, Marr, Regala, Rasmussen, Franklin, Hargrove and McAuliffe

Making cost of living adjustments to veterans' personal needs allowances.

Referred to Committee on WAYS & MEANS.

  SB 6941 By Senators Fraser, Morton, Regala and Delvin

Regarding private schools' participation in a waste reduction and recycling awards program.

Referred to Committee on WATER, ENERGY & TELECOMMUNICATIONS.

FIRST READING OF HOUSE BILLS

  SHB 2770 By House Committee on Insurance, Financial Services & Consumer Protection (originally sponsored by Representatives Kenney, Lantz, Upthegrove, Conway, Morrell, Schual-Berke, McIntire, Hudgins, Simpson and Rolfes; by request of Governor Gregoire)

Enacting the governor's homeownership security task force recommendations regarding responsible mortgage lending and homeownership.

Referred to Committee on FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS & INSURANCE.

  HB 2791 By Representatives Lantz, Rodne and Kelley; by request of Attorney General

Concerning distressed property conveyances.

Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.

  HB 3141 By Representatives Liias, Chase, Ericks, Loomis, Rolfes, Miloscia, Upthegrove, Appleton, Dickerson, Kenney and Ormsby

Concerning sustainable residential weatherization for low-income households.

Referred to Committee on CONSUMER PROTECTION & HOUSING.